DENVER – RJR Circuits Inc. has added a Printar LGP 509 Digital Legend Printing System and two Excellon Uniline2000 Single Spindle drill machines to its facility. The equipment will increase RJR’s capacity and assist the company with continuing to meet quality and delivery objectives.
AURORA, CO – Advanced Circuits has received ISO 9001:2000 certification. Awarded by the International Organization for Standards, the certification pertains to quality management systems. Its objective is to attain assured quality and consistency in all phases of the ordering and manufacturing processes. “Regardless of quantity or turn time, our goal is to be the ‘total PCB solution’ for our customers,” said John Yacoub, president and CEO. Over the past five years, Advanced Circuits has spent over $8 million in capital investments, expanding its technical capabilities and providing the ability to handle controlled impedance designs quickly.
SANTA ANA, CA -- Christopher Associates has appointed ASL Sales, of Lewisville, Texas, as sales representative for bare board fabrication equipment in Texas including: C Sun Ovens, Laminators and Exposure Systems, Hi-Tech Large Area Exposure Tools, Machvision AOI Systems, First EIE Photo Plotters, and Shoda Techtron V-Scoring and Beveling Tools.
MILWAUKEE – RBP Chemical Technology Inc. named Robert Coleman managing director in Asia. He will oversee manufacturing and sales activities of the company’s chemical blending plant near Mumbai. He will also coordinate relationships between the company and its manufacturing and distribution partners in Asia. Coleman brings over 25 years of experience in the PCB industry. Prior to joining RBP in 2003, he held technical sales and management positions with MacDermid, Hamlet & Smith and National Technology.
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO – Matrix USA Inc. has added Panasonic’s R1755V High-Tg material to its laminate product line.
The lead-free, FR-4 epoxy is designed to support network equipment, measuring instruments and automotive components. Matrix is planning to make R1755V its primary FR-4 offering for North America, providing sales support, full stocking and technical assistance.